Dec. 15, 2024 Editor, The News-Gazette: We have sent a letter to the VMI board of visitors asking it to reconsider its plans to demolish the two historic houses on Letcher Avenue: the Blair House (now called Neikirk) and the Archer House (now called Cabell). Both were built in the late 1800s and were significant enough to be described in “The Architecture of Historic Lexington” by Royster Lyle Jr. and Pamela Hemenway Simpson, with photographs by Sally Mann, published in 1977.
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